28min chapter

Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson cover image

Fred Block: Beyond Industrialism - Building Communities That Work for People

Economics & Beyond with Rob Johnson

CHAPTER

Rethinking the Habitation Economy

This chapter explores the concept of The Habitation Society as a response to the transition from industrial to post-industrial society, critiquing traditional economic theories. It highlights the role of community and individual contributions in shaping a habitation economy that prioritizes customized services over standardized products. The discussion also addresses the implications of corporate influence on government policies, particularly concerning vital sectors like housing, education, and healthcare.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode